The defect has resulted in problems including a procedural delay, difficulty removing device fragments and bleeding, the FDA said.

Your cranial bones are eight bones that make up your cranium, or skull, which supports your face and protects your brain. We’ll go over each of these bones and where they’re located. We’ll ...

The cranial nerves are a set of twelve pairs of nerves that travel to and from the brain. Each has a different function. For example, the olfactory nerve is essential for detecting smells. The ...

Cranial nerve function varies depending on the type of nerve. Generally speaking, these nerves control your motor skills in your face and trigger sensations (tasting, smelling, hearing, feeling ...

My clinical examination strongly pointed towards a dysfunction of the 11th cranial nerve. To confirm my suspicions, we ...

Cranial osteopathy is sometimes advocated as having the potential to cure diseases and conditions such as cancer, cerebral palsy, and seizures. However, there’s no evidence supporting any of ...

More than a year after undergoing emergency brain surgery, dance pro Hayley Erbert has good news to share: She and Derek ...

Prophylactic cranial irradiation (PCI) increased the time to symptomatic BM (hazard ratio, 0.23 [95% CI, 0.09 to 0.56]; P = .0012). PCI, prophylactic cranial irradiation. In four patients—three in the ...